Naga Mini Convention The Naga Mini Convention aims to gather young and dynamic business and economics students from the Southern Luzon region and to discuss and explore relevant economic issues as they move forward as future academe, business, and government leaders in the country. Thiis mini convention focuses on the emerging ecotourism market in the region and how environment and ecnomy will interact to preserve and ensure the future development and growth of this promising industry. Ateneo de Naga University February 20,2012

Main Convention Rounding up the mini convention series, the annual Main Convention gathers students all over the nation to further discuss prevailing economic issues in the Philippines. Also, the Main convention serves as a venue for winners from the 3 mini conventions - NCR, South Luzon and Visayas - to compete for the Angelo King Contest for Outstanding Research Paper for the 11th Year of the YEC. With the theme, "Redifining the Pathways to a Green Economy", it further focuses on the contribution of the environment to the Philippines way to a green economy. De La Salle University - Manila March 1,2012

International Conference The International Conference serves as a venue for students from various Asian countries to develop the youth's awareness of critical key economic issues. In its 5th year, it features opportunities the global economy acquires from having a greener environment. This year's theme is "Exposed: Opportunities in a Greener Environment for a Global Economy". The young economists shall be discussing the economic benefits of conserving the environment and striving for sustainable development all over the world. De La Salle University - Manila March 1,2012

About the Commission

Dedicated to enrich economics education in the country, the YEC allows economics students from all over the country to interact with one another and to associate with the wide range of professionals from the government, business, academe, and civil society. The YEC aims to present relevant economic issues and relate it to theories discussed in classrooms. This project is created with the ultimate goal of endorsing awareness of prevalent economic issues and initiating vital critical thinking among the youth, which will enable them to put in practical usage what they have learned as they bring to fruition the idea of becoming the future leaders and policymakers of the Philippines.

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